Current and upcoming art events in Europe that are of editorial interest to Nicole Junkermann Art Review.
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These are European art events that may interest readers of Nicole Junkermann Art Review. Each listing was checked against an official event source on 18 May 2026.
Venice, Italy
An essential European reference point for contemporary art, national pavilions and long-form exhibition making.
Official source: La Biennale di VeneziaBasel, Switzerland
A concentrated view of the international gallery landscape and the market around modern and contemporary art.
Official source: Art BaselDuisburg, Essen, Gelsenkirchen and Bochum, Germany
A nomadic European biennial using the Ruhr region to think about art, urban life and post-industrial space.
Official source: Manifesta 16 RuhrLondon, United Kingdom
A useful London anchor for contemporary galleries, historical presentations and the wider Frieze Week programme.
Official source: FriezeParis, France
A focused Paris fair week connecting galleries, collectors, public programming and European cultural institutions.
Official source: Art BaselMadrid, Spain
Spain’s major contemporary art fair, with strong links between European, Spanish and Latin American art scenes.
Official source: IFEMA MadridMaastricht, Netherlands
A museum-grade fair spanning ancient, modern and contemporary work, useful for context beyond the contemporary circuit.
Official source: TEFAF press releaseThese are events that Nicole Junkermann Art Review finds worth following across Europe. They are listed as points of interest, not as events connected to or endorsed by Nicole Junkermann.